Why did it take so long to diagnose RA???...Doctor after doctor said it was likely related to the pregnancy at age 40 and the loss of our baby. In other words, it was all psychological.... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
The very confusing world of autoimmune diseases...felt like I had a concussion; constant misery from pushing myself to try to function in a demanding and fast passed world; left my husband; had a tubal pregnancy... By gingerrn4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
So many questions........A couple years later I start to notice soft, cyst like places on my knees accompanied by pain. 6 years later, second pregnancy....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Does anyone have R.A & Type 1 diabetes?...At 38 with the pregnancy of my Son, They found out I had diabetes which they thought was gestational, but after the pregancy, I just declined....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
My Past and My Diagnosis...I did have a child very young but everything happens for a reason and if I would have waited I’d never be able to have the pregnancy or birth... By amypollock829 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Community Health Leaders...After learning firsthand the challenges of facing pregnancy and motherhood with RA, Mariah has become particularly passionate about supporting women with... By Editorial Team 12 min readBookmark for later
Questions about possible RA...I've also just put this off as my body getting over the pregnancy. Well last week something new began happening....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesSymptoms
Remicade (infliximab)...Before taking Remicade, talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Orencia (abatacept)...Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding before taking Orencia.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Olumiant (baricitinib)...Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding before taking Olumiant.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Simponi/Simponi Aria (golimumab)...Before taking either of these drugs, talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Introduction to Restorative Yoga, Pt. 3: Legs Up the Wall...contraindications: For example, those with hiatal hernia, retinal problems, glaucoma, neck issues, migraine, heart conditions or infections in the head; those pregnant... By Tadd McCullough1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Understanding Vaccine Recommendations...For pregnant people who are 32 to 36 weeks pregnant, Abrysvo is available to protect infants.Why is this important?... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Why Wasn’t I Chosen for a Clinical Trial?...For example, if a woman is pregnant or of childbearing potential, it is likely that she will not be able to participate in the trial due to safety concerns... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Cimzia (Certolizumab)...Before taking Cimzia, talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Just When I Thought I Was Out......Going into procedures such as this one with doubt is like getting a little bit pregnant – it’s not a thing.... By Daniel Malito5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
The Pros and Cons of a Gluten Free Diet for RA...But remember, just like you can't be half-pregnant, you can't give up gluten half of the time and expect to see any results.... By Melissa Halas-Liang3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
The Waiting Game...I decided to start a family, my rheumatologist wanted me to wait three months after stopping my meds before she would consider it safe for me to get pregnant... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Keeping Cover...When I decided to resign from my job so that I could go off of my arthritis medications to get pregnant, I shelled out the incredibly expensive monthly... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
TENS Unit for RA Pain...However, areas of use should be specifically discussed with a doctor in individuals who are pregnant, live with epilepsy, have heart problems, deep vein... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments